Date

2017-10-31

Opened

20:00

Closed

20:25

Check-ins (19)

• Matthew Barry (KG5LYE)
• Mark Hnatiuk (KG5EYV)
• Scott Rodkey (N5WKY)
• David Barry (KG5UZA)
• Jeff French (KM5TW)
• Don Ling (WB5CKO)
• Avery McIntosh (N7ALM)
• Bob Henglein (W5GC)
• Ralph Cobb (W5RYC)
• Marvin Lowman (KG5MCN)
• Dick Zimmer (W5DZ)
• Ken Reeves (KE5FIV)
• Brent Anderson (WW5OBA)
• Joe Napoli (KG5SDF)
• James Worster (NV5S)
• Harold Turbyfill (KG5SDG)
• Vic Pears (KX8V)
• Sam Labarbera (K5AOO)
• Philip Gates (N5ZKF)

Officer Reports

President KF5WGJ

• did not check in

Vice-President KG5EYV

• Happy Halloween!
• Presentations have been very well!
  • email kg5eyv@arrl.net if you’d like to present
  • Nothing scheduled for November Meeting (2017-11-18)
  • No test session until Febuary

Secretary KG5LYE

• Nothing to report. Enjoy the World Series!

Treasurer N5GQB

• did not check in

Announcements / Comments

KX8V

• Join for 10m net on 28.450 at close of this net

N5ZKF

• Will be off DMR for a while; won’t be able to make local TG hangou tonight

KG5EYV

• Officers nominations due by November Meeting
  • Elections in December

Info Exchange

KG5LYE

• Lots of broadband noise on 20m spectrum
  • short, periodic bursts (about 1 per second)
  • S9 on noise meter
  • typically in afternoons (not hearing it now)

KX8V

• use directional antenna to locate
• maybe a transformer?

W5DZ

• walk around neigborhood with AM radio
• maybe neigbor’s house?

N5ZKF

• maybe power line noise?
  • have to get BTU involved
  • very responsive
  • load is up during daytime
  • will send recordings